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The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) hosted a national provider call with question and answer session on the Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Measure (MSPB). CMS subject matter experts provided an overview on the background of the MSPB measure, as well as an explanation of how the measure is calculated, including the approach to risk adjustment and payment standardization.

When: Thursday, February 9, 2012

Time: 1:30 PM - 3:00 PM Eastern Time

Agenda:

Opening Remarks

Background of the Medicare Spending per Beneficiary Measure (MSPB)

Overview on how the measure is calculated, including the approach to risk adjustment and payment standardization